NEL/SPLRT Permanent Way & Civil Structures - Technician

Primary Objectives of Position

• Execute the rail maintenance and engineering works of permanent way and civil structure of NEL & SPLRT to ensure that the safety, reliability and availability of these systems meet the standards agreed with the operating department

Major Responsibilities

• Execute team maintenance work according to developed plans, procedures and work instructions to meet targets agreed with the operating department and LTA for system safety, reliability and availability.
• Execute team maintenance work, both inhouse and through outsourced maintenance contracts, to be efficient, cost-effective, productive, safe and in accordance with specifications.
• Ensure equipment are available for all maintenance works.
• Ensure measuring equipment have valid calibration status for all maintenance works.
• Ensure asset spares are available for all maintenance works.
• Execute train ride monitoring inspections and inform Management Support Officer of any abnormalities detected in NEL & SPLRT
• Attend training and refresher programmes to ensure competency is attained and upkept.
• Perform emergency response procedures and processes according to the standards agreed with the operating department and LTA.
• Book NEL track access promptly so that works can be carried out safely and efficiently.
• Participate in ad-hoc projects that improve maintenance processes and enhance reliability in NEL & SPLRT.
• Exhibit good safety culture.
• Any other responsibilities & tasks assigned by superior.

Specific Safety Responsibilities

• Execute the implementation of technical standards for team and its related equipment maintenance to ensure the highest level of operational safety.
• Comply with safety measures stated in SBST Rail documents and Department work instructions. The above activities are no means exhaustive and are subjected to amendment whenever is needed

Job Specifications

Minimum Education / Qualifications

• Recognised Nitec certificate in Engineering Minimum Years of Relevant Experience
• Preferably at least 3 years of working experience in a relevant engineering field

Knowledge/Skills

• Preferable to have adequate hands-on knowledge in using tools

Attributes

• Good interpersonal skills.
• Resourceful and self-motivated
• Prepare to response to emergency situation
• Prepared to work during engineering hours which is after midnight